Welcome to Egypt Hill ...
Egypt Hill is located in Copiah County<1>.
The location of Egypt Hill has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Egypt Hill is 280 feet [85 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Egypt Hill lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Egypt Hill: (601) & (769)<4>
Communities near Egypt Hill ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Egypt Hill.
- Byram
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Byram
- Byram is located in Hinds County
- Estimated population in 2015: 11,509 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Byram <5>
- Richland
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richland
- Richland is located in Rankin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,270 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richland <5>
- Crystal Springs
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crystal Springs
- Crystal Springs is located in Copiah County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,647 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crystal Springs <5>
- Florence
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Florence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Florence
- Florence is located in Rankin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,531 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Florence <5>
- Hazlehurst
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazlehurst
- Hazlehurst is located in Copiah County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,689 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hazlehurst <5>
- Raymond
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Raymond have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raymond
- Raymond is located in Hinds County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,082 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Raymond <5>
- Terry
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Terry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Terry
- Terry is located in Hinds County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,241 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Terry <5>
- Georgetown
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Georgetown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgetown
- Georgetown is located in Copiah County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 268 people
- Braxton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east) - Hopewell
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopewell
- Hopewell is located in Copiah County
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Egypt Hill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Egypt Hill.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Egypt Hill. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Egypt Hill.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Egypt Hill. See our Newspapers Page for Egypt Hill.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Egypt Hill ...
Looking for more information about Egypt Hill? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Egypt Hill, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Egypt Hill.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Copiah, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Egypt Hill - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (769) is an overlay for area code (601). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |